Uitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… Known as the Garden Town, Uitenhage was first a farming community on the banks of the Swartkops River. Now it is a … own building. A temporary church for the Dutch Reformed community, which doubled as a school, was completed in 1811, … group began in 1814, and in 1823 a school for the Khoikhoi community was allowed to meet in the government buildings, …